Glosbe

Spec sheet

Product

Glosbe is a free online, community-built dictionary with in-context translations and a translator for longer texts.Read 7 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Support

The About page invites users to contact Glosbe if something does not work or is annoying.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Headquarters

PolandRead 28 Sep 2026 · glosbe.com

API availability

Glosbe says its API is shut down until further notice because of a long-lasting DDoS attack.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

API status

Glosbe says its API is shut down until further notice following a long-lasting DDoS attack.Read 7 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Community

Glosbe says its community creates dictionaries and adds new content, and that the community has 600,000 users.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Contributions

Users can add dictionary entries, translations, pronunciations, and examples using Glosbe’s tools.Read 7 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Coverage

Glosbe says it supports all languages in the world and lists 6,000 languages on its homepage.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Data licensing

Glosbe says some of its data is licensed under CC-BY-SA, some under FDL, and some under custom licenses, with sources indicated where required.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Data sources

Named data sources include Wiktionary, FreeDict, OPUS, Open Subtitles, OmegaWiki, and Tatoeba.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Dictionary and translation

Glosbe provides free dictionaries with in-context translations and an automatic translator for longer texts.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Dictionary content

The homepage lists billions of translated phrases, phrase illustrations, recordings, pronunciation, and billions of translated sentences.Read 7 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Examples and media

The site lists translated phrases, translated sentences, phrase illustrations, recordings, and pronunciation among its offerings.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Grammar

Glosbe provides conjugation and declension tables for some languages.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Images

Glosbe displays pictures for many words.Read 7 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Intended audience

Glosbe invites people to use its dictionaries, contribute entries, and share collections of translations.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Languages

Glosbe says it supports all languages and lists 6,000 languages on its homepage.Read 7 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Privacy policy

The privacy policy page says the policy is written in Polish and provides an English translation.Read 8 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Save translations

The homepage describes marking translations for a personal dictionary, but labels this feature “coming soon.”Read 7 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Team and location

Glosbe says its software team consists of two friends and that they are located in Poland.Read 7 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

Usage figures

The homepage lists 2 billion translations, 400,000 audio recordings, 1 billion example sentences, and a community of 600,000 users.Read 7 Oct 2026 · glosbe.com

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